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The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is RIM’s first hybrid BlackBerry, packing in both touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard. From the outside, with its keyboard slid out, it looks not unlike the Palm Pre, while closed it’s very similar in design to the BlackBerry Storm 2.

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Those who feel comforted by the fact that the Nintendo 3DS has a slider to flatten the screen back to 2D gaming might be interested to know that of all the Nintendo 3DS game demos I tried today, only once did I have the 3D set at less than full whack. I got my sweaty palms on Pilot Wings, Nintendogs and Cats, and the 3D camera, plus a bunch of trailers for games including Resident Evil Revelations and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. But more on these trailers later. Let’s talk about the games…

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Today Electricpig had a go on a bunch of Microsoft’s Kinect games to be launched along with the console, come November. Read on for Electricpig first impressions…

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iPhone 4 will be winging its way to the UK soon but a clutch of lucky commentators got their hands on the new iPhone straight after Steve Jobs revealed it last night. We’ve rounded up the best of their iPhone 4 first impressions. Head on through for our iPhone 4 first impressions round-up…

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The Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell has had pride of place on our desk since it arrived this morning. We’ve already unboxed the slimline netbook for you, but what’s it really like to use? Read on to find out our first thoughts.

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Halo Wars first impressions

Halo Wars, the first non-fps Halo game in the Xbox franchise, is out on the 27th, but we’ve already had a sneak preview: check out our first impressions of the Covenant clobbering Halo Wars after the jump!

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We’ve had the Apple Cinema Display on the desk for a day now, and we’ve spent a good 23 hours of the time since then staring at it. Just gawping at it. But if you’re going to spend £650 on it, you need to know if it works too. We’ve jotted down our thoughts after a whole day of staring at it, so find out after the jump if it’s worth your hard earned – plenty of pics too! Read more

“It’s still beta”, “It’s not a game, it’s a social network”, and “You don’t have to use it if you don’t like it”: these are some of the most common arguments being voiced by Home supporters in the wake of an underwhelming, long awaited launch of the PS3’s latest, erm, thingy. We doff our hats to Sony in at least one regard: Home has certainly got gamers talking. Which was main the idea behind the whole exercise, even if it’s not quite in the manner Sony first envisioned. We’ve had a few hours checking out the Home experience now – read on for our first impressions.

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